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38192 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 146 / Friday, July 31, 2009 / Notices 

Response, U.S. Department of Health 

and Human Services, 330 C Street, SW., 

Switzer Building Room 5127, 

Washington, DC 20447; 202–205–3815; 

fax: 202–205–8508; e-mail address: 

leigh.sawyer@hhs.gov. 

Dated: July 23, 2009. 

Nicole Lurie, 

Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and 

Response, U.S. Department of Health and 

Human Services. 

[FR Doc. E9–18375 Filed 7–30–09; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

National Institute for Occupational 

Safety and Health; Final Effect of 

Designation of a Class of Employees 

for Addition to the Special Exposure 

Cohort 

AGENCY: National Institute for 

Occupational Safety and Health, 

Department of Health and Human 

Services (HHS). 


ACTION: Notice. 


SUMMARY: HHS gives notice concerning 

the final effect of the HHS decision to 

designate a class of employees at Area 

IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory, 

as an addition to the Special Exposure 

Cohort (SEC) under the Energy 

Employees Occupational Illness 

Compensation Program Act of 2000. On 

June 18, 2009, as provided for under 42 

U.S.C. 7384q(b), the Secretary of HHS 

designated the following class of 

employees as an addition to the SEC: 

All employees of the Department of Energy 

(DOE), its predecessor agencies, and DOE 

contractors and subcontractors who worked 

in any area of Area IV of the Santa Susana 

Field Laboratory for a number of work days 

aggregating at least 250 work days from 

January 1, 1955 through December 31, 1958, 

or in combination with work days within the 

parameters established for one or more other 

classes of employees in the SEC. 

This designation became effective on 

July 18, 2009, as provided for under 42 

U.S.C. 7384l(14)(C). Hence, beginning 

on July 18, 2009, members of this class 

of employees, defined as reported in 

this notice, became members of the 

Special Exposure Cohort. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Larry Elliott, Director, Office of 

Compensation Analysis and Support, 

National Institute for Occupational 

Safety and Health (NIOSH), 4676 

Columbia Parkway, MS C–46, 

Cincinnati, OH 45226, Telephone 513– 

533–6800 (this is not a toll-free 

number). Information requests can also 

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION 

Notice of Request for Additional 

Information 

The Commission gives notice that it 

has formally requested that the parties 

to the below listed agreement provide 

additional information pursuant to 46 

U.S.C. 40304(d). This action prevents 

the agreement from becoming effective 

as originally scheduled. 

Agreement No.: 011584–007. 

Title: NYK/WWL/NSCSA/Cooperative 

Working Agreement. 

Parties: Nippon Yusen Kaisha; 

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics AS; 

and the National Shipping Company of 

Saudi Arabia. 

By Order of the Federal Maritime 

Commission. 

Dated: July 28, 2009. 

Karen V. Gregory, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E9–18362 Filed 7–30–09; 8:45 am] 

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under the Shipping Act of 1984. 

Interested parties may submit comments 

on the agreements to the Secretary, 

Federal Maritime Commission, 

Washington, DC 20573, within ten days 

of the date this notice appears in the 

Federal Register. Copies of the 

agreements are available through the 

Commission’s Web site (http:// 

www.fmc.gov) or by contacting the 

Office of Agreements at (202)–523–5793 

or tradeanalysis@fmc.gov. 

Agreement No.: 010099–051. 

Title: International Council of 

Containership Operators. 

Parties: A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S; 

Atlantic Container Line AB; China 

Shipping Container Lines Co., Ltd.; 

CMA CGM, S.A.; Compan ̃ ı ́a Chilena de 

Navegacio ́n Interocea ́nica S.A.; 

Compania SudAmericana de Vapores 

S.A.; COSCO Container Lines Co. Ltd; 

Crowley Maritime Corporation; 

Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan), 

Ltd.; Hamburg-Su ̈d KG; Hanjin Shipping 

Co., Ltd.; Hapag-Lloyd AG; Hyundai 

Merchant Marine Co., Ltd.; Kawasaki 

Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; MISC Berhad; 

Mediterranean Shipping Co. S.A.; 

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; Neptune 

Orient Lines, Ltd.; Nippon Yusen 

Kaisha; Orient Overseas Container Line, 

Ltd.; Pacific International Lines (Pte) 

Ltd.; United Arab Shipping Company 

(S.A.G.); Wan Hai Lines Ltd.; Yang Ming 

Transport Marine Corp.; and Zim 

Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. 

Filing Party: John Longstreth, Esq.; K 

& L Gates LLP; 1601 K Street NW; 

Washington, DC 20006–1600. 

Synopsis: The amendment would add 

Regional Container Lines Public 

Company Limited (RCL) as a party to 

the agreement. 

Agreement No.: 201202–001. 

Title: Oakland MTO Agreement. 

Parties: Eagle Marine Services, Ltd.; 

Seaside Transportation Service LLC; 

SSA Terminals (Oakland), LLC; Total 

Terminals International, LLC; Transbay 

Container Terminal, Inc.; and Trapac, 

Inc. 

Filing Party: David F. Smith, Esq.; 

Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M Street, 

NW; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036. 

Synopsis: The amendment would add 

Ports America Outer Harbor Terminal, 

LLC as a party to the agreement. 

By Order of the Federal Maritime 

Commission. 

Dated: July 28, 2009. 

Karen V. Gregory, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E9–18365 Filed 7–30–09; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

National Biodefense Science Board; 

Notification of Charter Renewal 

AGENCY: Department of Health and 

Human Services, Office of the Secretary. 

ACTION: National Biodefense Science 

Board; Notification of charter renewal. 

SUMMARY: The Secretary of Health and 

Human Services has renewed the 

National Biodefense Science Board 

(NBSB) charter for an additional twoyear period through July 3, 2011. 

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: As 

stipulated by the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2 

Section 9(c), the U.S. Department of 

Health and Human Services is hereby 

giving notice of the renewal of the NBSB 

charter for an additional two-year 

period. The Board shall provide expert 

advice and guidance to the Secretary on 

scientific, technical, and other matters 

of special interest to the Department of 

Health and Human Services regarding 

current and future chemical, biological, 

nuclear, and radiological agents, 

whether naturally occurring, accidental, 

or deliberate. The Board may also 

provide advice and guidance to the 

Secretary on other matters related to 

public health emergency preparedness 

and response. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

CAPT Leigh A. Sawyer, D.V.M., M.P.H., 

Executive Director, National Biodefense 

Science Board, Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for Preparedness and 

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38193 

be submitted by e-mail to 

OCAS@CDC.GOV. 

Christine M. Branche, 

Acting Director, National Institute for 

Occupational Safety and Health. 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Office of the National Coordinator for 

Health Information Technology 

HIT Policy Committee Advisory 

Meeting; Notice of Meeting 

AGENCY: Office of the National 

Coordinator for Health Information 

Technology, HHS. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

This notice announces a forthcoming 

meeting of a public advisory committee 

of the Office of the National Coordinator 

for Health Information Technology 

(ONC). The meeting will be open to the 

public. 

Name of Committee: HIT Policy 

Committee. 

General Function of the Committee: 

To provide recommendations to the 

National Coordinator on a policy 

framework for the development and 

adoption of a nationwide health 

information technology infrastructure 

that permits the electronic exchange and 

use of health information as is 

consistent with the Federal Health IT 

Strategic Plan and that includes 

recommendations on the areas in which 

standards, implementation 

specifications, and certification criteria 

are needed. 

Date and Time: The meeting will be 

held on August 14, 2009, from 10 a.m. 

to 3 p.m./Eastern Time. 

Location: The Holiday Inn 

Washington Capitol Hotel, 550 C Street, 

SW., Washington, DC. The hotel 

telephone number is 202–479–4000. 

Contact Person: Judy Sparrow, Office 

of the National Coordinator, HHS, 330 C 

Street, SW., Washington, DC 20201, 

202–205–4528, Fax: 202–690–6079, email: judy.sparrow@hhs.gov Please call 

the contact person for up-to-date 

information on this meeting. A notice in 

the Federal Register about last minute 

modifications that impact a previously 

announced advisory committee meeting 

cannot always be published quickly 

enough to provide timely notice. 

Agenda: The committee will discuss 

the definition of Meaningful Use, and 

hear presentations from the 

Certification/Adoption and Information 

Exchange Workgroups. The HIT 

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Standards Committee will also update 

the HIT Policy Committee on its 

progress to date. ONC intends to make 

background material available to the 

public no later than two (2) business 

days prior to the meeting. If ONC is 

unable to post the background material 

on its Web site prior to the meeting, it 

will be made publicly available at the 

location of the advisory committee 

meeting, and the background material 

will be posed on ONC’s Web site after 

the meeting, at http://healthit.hhs.gov. 

Procedure: Interested persons may 

present data, information, or views, 

orally or in writing, on issues pending 

before the committee. Written 

submissions may be made to the contact 

person on or before August 4, 2009. Oral 

comments from the pubic will be 

scheduled between approximately 2:30 

p.m. to 3 p.m. Time allotted for each 

presentation is limited to two minutes. 

If the number of speakers requesting to 

comment is greater than can be 

reasonably accommodated during the 

scheduled open public hearing session, 

ONC will take written comments after 

the meeting until close of business. 

Persons attending ONC’s advisory 

committee meetings are advised that the 

agency is not responsible for providing 

access to electrical outlets. 

ONC welcomes the attendance of the 

public at its advisory committee 

meetings. Seating is limited at the 

location, and ONC will make every 

effort to accommodate persons with 

physical disabilities or special needs. If 

you require special accommodations 

due to a disability, please contact Judy 

Sparrow at least seven (7) days in 

advance of the meeting. 

ONC is committed to the orderly 

conduct of its advisory committee 

meetings. Please visit our Web site at 

http://healthit.hhs.gov for procedures 

on public conduct during advisory 

committee meetings. 

Notice of this meeting is given under 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C., App. 2). 

Dated: July 28, 2009. 

Judith Sparrow, 

Office of Programs and Coordination, Office 

of the National Coordinator for Health 

Information Technology. 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Office of the National Coordinator for 

Health Information Technology; HIT 

Standards Committee Advisory 

Meeting; Notice of Meeting 

AGENCY: Office of the National 

Coordinator for Health Information 

Technology, HHS. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

This notice announces a forthcoming 

meeting of a public advisory committee 

of the Office of the National Coordinator 

for Health Information Technology 

(ONC). The meeting will be open to the 

public. 

Name of Committee: HIT Standards 

Committee. 

General Function of the Committee: to 

provide recommendations to the National 

Coordinator on standards, implementation 

specifications, and certification criteria for 

the electronic exchange and use of health 

information for purposes of adoption, 

consistent with the implementation of the 

Federal Health IT Strategic Plan, and in 

accordance with policies developed by the 

HIT Policy Committee. 

Date and Time: The meeting will be held 

on August 20, 2009, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

Eastern Time. 

Location: The Holiday Inn Washington 

Capitol, 550 C Street, SW., Washington, DC. 

The hotel telephone number is 202–479– 

9400. 

Contact Person: Judy Sparrow, Office of the 

National Coordinator, HHS, 330 C Street, 

SW., Washington, DC 20201, 202–205–4528, 

Fax: 202–690–6079, e-mail: 

judy.sparrow@hhs.gov Please call the contact 

person for up-to-date information on this 

meeting. A notice in the Federal Register 

about last minute modifications that impact 

a previously announced advisory committee 

meeting cannot always be published quickly 

enough to provide timely notice. 

Agenda: The Committee will discuss 

reports and recommendations from its 

Clinical Quality, Clinical Operations, and 

Privacy and Security Workgroups. ONC 

intends to make background material 

available to the public no later than two (2) 

business days prior to the meeting. If ONC is 

unable to post the background material on its 

Web site prior to the meeting, it will be made 

publicly available at the location of the 

advisory committee meeting, and the 

background material will be posed on ONC’s 

Web site after the meeting, at http:// 

healthit.hhs.gov. 

Procedure: Interested persons may present 

data, information, or views, orally or in 

writing, on issues pending before the 

committee. Written submissions may be 

made to the contact person on or before 

August 12, 2009. Oral comments from the 

pubic will be scheduled between 

approximately 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Time 

allotted for each presentation may be limited. 

If the number of speakers requesting to 

comment is greater than can be reasonably